Old pictures of Township of Bloomington City

c. 1870

PLAYING WITH A MONKEY

1938

A farming family poses in front of their home

1945

A Dutch woman cuts her hair for her affair with a German soldier

1937

Backyard of James Simmons' farmhouse

1938

Waiting for a bus

1912

CON LOS MUERTOS EN LA BATALLA

1910

College Dormitory

1937

A child reaches for a bowl

1857

Abraham Lincoln by Hesler

1900

Jenkins Juvenile Band

1920

Ronald Reagan's 4th Grade class

1906

Cowboy barber shop

1917

Ronald Reagan, (with "Dutch" haircut) Neil Reagan, and parents

c. 1923

Ronald Reagan

c. 1900

Wendt Jewelry Store

1927

TOBOGGAN

1945

SUMMER!!

1942

Bud Taylor's Garage and Gas Station

1935

Photographers

1879

Locomotive Engine 53

1900

August Scheele in his grocery store

c. 1890

Lew Wallace at his home

1899

ERNEST HEMINGWAY 5 MONTHS

1975

Rabbit strike at the Playboy nightclub

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1920

DAY BEFORE ALCOHOL PROHIBITION

1931

Kitchen opened by Al Capone.

1966

Muhammad Alí (Classius Clay)

1942

Illinois Central railyard

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1941

Al Capone and his lawyer

c. 1958

Clark Street Bridge

1893

John Bull at the Columbian Exposition

1910

United Garment Workers Strike

1955

Archer and Halsted

1924

Soldier Field

1951

An assembly line at Zenith Electronics

1893

The Great Wharf, Moving Sidewalk

1893

Chicago Mayor Carter Harrison Sr. delivers a speech to crowd during "American Cities Day"

1937

Jackson Boulevard ,Market Street ,Wacker Drive

1905

Market on Maxwell Street